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rachet up vs move on

move on vs rachet up

rachet up and move on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rachet up No No Yes No
move on No No Yes No
As verbs, move on is a hypernym of rachet up; that is, move on is a word with a broader meaning than rachet up:
  • rachet up: move by degrees in one direction only
  • move on: move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
Other hypernyms of rachet up include advance, go on, march on, pass on, progress.
rachet up (verb) move on (verb)
move by degrees in one direction only move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
Difference between rachet up and move on

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